HGV Driver

Company: Pertemps Plymouth
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HGV Driver

Temp to Perm Opportunity for the Right Candidate

Hours:Late Shifts Monday to Friday 1pm starts

Pay:£15.34 per hour+ shift enhancements for late shifts and other premiums

About the Role

We are currentlyrecruiting on behalf of our clientfor a reliable and professionalClass 2 HGV Driver. This is atemporary to permanent opportunityfor the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive safely and competently at all times, adhering to road traffic regulations
  • Carry out daily vehicle safety checks (lights, brakes, coolant, etc.)
  • Report any faults, breakdowns, accidents or delays promptly
  • Maintain the cleanliness and overall condition of the vehicle (inside and out)
  • Ensure sufficient fuel is taken for the day’s route
  • Maintain security of the vehicle and its contents at all times
  • Check drop sheets and ensure all orders are correctly loaded
  • Collect returned goods, delivery bins and mail and return them safely to the branch
  • Deal with damages or breakages correctly, including following Hazchem procedures where required
  • Maintain a smart and professional appearance
  • Build and maintain positive customer relationships
  • Assist with warehouse or other operational duties as required
  • Comply with all Health & Safety requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • FullClass 2 (Category C) driving licence
  • Aged21 or over(for insurance purposes)
  • Licence points considered on a case-by-case basis
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Basic numeracy and literacy
  • Team-focused with a proactive and reliable approach
  • Strong safety awareness

What’s On Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of£15.34
  • Shift additions for late shifts and premium hours
  • Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate
  • Ongoing work with a well-established client

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Posted: October 1st, 2026